už

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "uz"

Czech

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -uʃ

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *(j)uže.

Adverb

už

  1. again, already
    Už jsem ti to říkal. ― I already told you.
  2. yet
    Už jsme tam? ― Are we there yet?
  3. anymore, any more (any longer)
    Tento model se už nevyrábí. ― This model is not manufactured any more.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

už

  1. second-person singular imperative of úžit

Further reading

  • už in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • už in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • už in Internetová jazyková příručka

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *uź.

Pronunciation

Preposition

ùž (with accusative)

  1. for
    Labai ačiū už jūsų pagalbą.
    Thank you very much for your help.

Preposition

ùž (with genitive)

  1. behind
    Saulė yra už debesų.
    The sun is behind the clouds.

Derived terms

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